glowing

[ gloh-ing ]
/ ˈgloʊ ɪŋ /
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adjective

incandescent.
rich and warm in coloring: glowing colors.
showing the radiance of health, excitement, etc.: glowing cheeks.
warmly favorable or complimentary: a glowing account of her work.

Origin of glowing

before 1000; Middle English glowynge, Old English glowende. See glow, -ing2

OTHER WORDS FROM glowing

glow·ing·ly, adverb un·glow·ing, adjective

Words nearby glowing

glow lamp, glow plug, glow-worm, glower, glowfly, glowing, glowstick, glowworm, gloxinia, gloze, glu

Words related to glowingly

splendidly, brilliantly, intensely, strikingly, merrily, cheerfully, colorfully, gleefully, joyfully, blazingly, dazzlingly, glaringly, luminously, radiantly, blithely, flashily, showily, vivaciously

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British Dictionary definitions for glowingly

glowing
/ (ˈɡləʊɪŋ) /

adjective

emitting a steady bright light without flames glowing embers
warm and rich in colour the room was decorated in glowing shades of gold and orange
flushed and rosy, as from exercise or excitement glowing cheeks
displaying or indicative of extreme satisfaction, pride, or emotion he gave a glowing account of his son's achievements

Derived forms of glowing

glowingly, adverb